Separation of oil water mixtures using nanotechnology
Reference #: 01077
The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for low-cost nanoparticles for pollutant and waste removal.
Background:
Rapid removal of oil from the water surface is important to mitigate the harmful environmental effect of fast spreading oil spills. Different oil spill cleanup techniques like physical sorption...
Published: 6/3/2021
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Inventor(s): Jamie Lead
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Category(s): Nanotechnology, Environmental and Sustainability
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Growth-Independent Inhibition of Aflatoxin Biosynthesis With Selected Silver Nanoparticles
Reference #: 01253The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for using selected silver nanoparticles to inhibit aflatoxin biosynthesis. Background:Chronic low-level exposure of aflatoxins and other carcinogenic mycotoxins is a serious potential health threat to both plants and animals. Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) have emerged...
Published: 10/14/2024
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Inventor(s): Anindya Chanda, Jamie Lead
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Category(s): Health Sciences, Environmental and Sustainability, Nanotechnology
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New Deployment Method for Use of Nanotechnology for Oil Remediation
Reference #: 01235The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for the use of a new nanotechnology-related deployment method for oil remediation. Background:Oil spills are environmental disasters that have the potential to cause catastrophic damage to aquatic ecosystems and negatively impact humans, plants, and wildlife. These...
Published: 10/9/2024
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Inventor(s): Jamie Lead
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Category(s): Environmental and Sustainability, Nanotechnology
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Isotopically labeled three layer core-shell nanoparticles
Reference #: 01100 The University of South Carolina is offering licensing opportunities for novel isotopically-enriched core-shell nanoparticles to quantify the respective roles of the particle and the ion from particle dissolution in bioaccumulation. Invention Description: Nanoparticles of between 10-50 nm in size can be made of pure metals or their...
Published: 3/7/2025
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Inventor(s): Jamie Lead, Ruth Merrifield
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Category(s): Biomedical and Life Sciences, Nanotechnology
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